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S -- JANITORIAL SERVICES, NAVAL AIR ENGINEERING STATION, LAKEHURST, NJ AND NAVAL INVENTORY CONTROL POINT, MECHANISBURG, PA SOL N62472-00-R-0809 DUE 071000 POC Al Randazzo, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0623 This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice: The Department of the Navy (DON) intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) N62472-00-R-0809, Janitorial Services at the Naval Air Engineering Station, Lakehurst, NJ and the Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg, PA by means of Competitive 8(a) procedures with qualified (SBA certified) contractors. The RFP will contain two (2) separate janitorial specifications at two (2) different locations. Contractors may submit a proposal for one or both of these specifications. Contractors submitting proposals for both sites must submit two separate technical and price proposals. Two separate awards will be made. However, the Government reserves the right to award both projects to a single contractor or to award to two different contractors. Both contracts will be a combination Firm-Fixed Price, Indefinite Quantity contracts with Service Contract Wages. The Term of the contracts will be for a Base Period of 12 months plus four (4) 12 month options. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 7349 and the Small Business Size Standard is 12 Million. Source Selection procedures will be utilized for this procurement and interested firms will be required to respond to evaluation factors which include both price and technical factors. The Technical Factors are Relevant Past Performance, Management and Organization Including Staffing and Quality Control/Customer Service Plan. Based on the proposed prices and other non-price factors for each of the specifications under the solicitation, the firm(s) offering the proposal considered most advantageous to the government will be selected to receive the contract award(s). The Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, supervision, tools, equipment, transportation, and management necessary to provide Janitorial Services in accordance with the specifications. Janitorial services apply to designated spaces including, but not limited to, halls, rest rooms, office spaces, work areas, entranceways, lobbies, storage areas, and exterior entrances.Cleaning shall include areas under furniture, furnishings, floor mats and runners. All furniture, furnishings, floor mats and runners shall be returned to their proper location after cleaning has been completed. Work locations and specific frequencies of service will be listed in the individual specifications. This Request for Proposal package will be available on the Internet. The address for downloading this solicitation from the Internet is: www.esol.navfac.navy.mil Downloading from the Internet is free of charge. All prospective offerors should register on the NAVFAC Electronic Solicitation Internet Website (www.esol.navfac.navy.mil) for this project by clicking on the Entrance Button to access, then you must first create an account. You may view our site without an account, but you will not be able to register for a solicitation unless you have an account. Input your company's information, then click on "Submit" and follow the rest of the instructions. So when the Request for Proposal package becomes available your company will receive a e-mail letting you know that you can now download the RFP package from the Internet. An official Planholders list will be maintained on-line and can be printed from the web site. Planholders list will not be faxed. Recording and Blueprint companies are also required to register. Notification of any changes to this solicitation (Amendments) shall be made only on the Internet. Questions about this Solicitation may be faxed to (610) 595-0644, Attn: Al Randazzo. Per the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFAR) has been amended to require all contractors to register in the Department of Defense (DOD) Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database. Be advised for solicitation issued after May 31, 1998, failure to register in the CCR makes an offeror ineligle for award of DOD contracts. Information regarding this registration may be obtained by accessing our website at www.ccr.dlsc.dla.mil or by referring to DFARS Subpart 204.73. Offerors should submit vertification of their firm's registration in the CCR Database with their proposal. Posted 06/06/00 (W-SN461850). (0158)

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